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The University of Limerick (UL) (Irish: Ollscoil Luimnigh) is a higher education institution in Limerick, Ireland

Unconventional brain-like computing at the tiniest scale of atoms and molecules is possible

A novel molecular computing device with dramatic reconfigurability is reminiscent of the plasticity of connections in the human brain

Molecular circuitry opens the door to ultra-high-density computing

New low-cost aerogel insulation the size of a family car weighs less than a kilogram

A team of international scientists have created a new form of highly-efficient, low-cost insulation based on the wings of a dragonfly. The material, known as an aerogel, is the most porous material known to man and ultralight, with a piece the size of a family car weighing less than a kilogram. Starting out as a wet

New low-cost aerogel insulation the size of a family car weighs less than a kilogram

Low-cost biomaterial generates electricity

Irish researchers squeeze low-cost electricity from sustainable biomaterial Mobile phone speakers and motion detectors in cars and video games may soon be powered by electricity generated from low cost and sustainable biomaterials, according to research carried out at University of Limerick (UL), Ireland. Scientists at UL’s Bernal Institute have discovered that the biomolecule glycine, when

Low-cost biomaterial generates electricity

An alternative to conventional piezoelectric energy harvesters

A team of scientists at University of Limerick has discovered that applying pressure to a protein found in egg whites and tears can generate electricity. The researchers from the Bernal Institute observed that crystals of lysozyme, a model protein that is abundant in egg whites of birds as well as in the tears, saliva and

An alternative to conventional piezoelectric energy harvesters

Water filtration with CO2 uses 1,000 times less energy than conventional methods

A new process for water filtration using carbon dioxide consumes one thousand times less energy than conventional methods, scientific research published recently has shown. The research was led by Dr Orest Shardt of University of Limerick, Ireland together with Dr Sangwoo Shin (now at University of Hawaii, Manoa), while they were post doctoral researchers at

Water filtration with CO2 uses 1,000 times less energy than conventional methods

Irish researchers’ breakthrough doubles battery life of phones, laptops and e-cars

A new nanotechnology that doubles the life of smartphone, laptop and electric-vehicle batteries even after being charged and discharged more than 1,000 times A new nanotechnology that doubles the life of smartphone, laptop and electric-vehicle batteries even after being charged and discharged more than 1,000 times has been developed by researchers at the University of

Irish researchers’ breakthrough doubles battery life of phones, laptops and e-cars

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New €27 million TUS campus in Limerick officially opens
The local TUS technological university is holding the official opening of its new €27 million Coonagh Campus in Limerick today (Friday).
Higher Education Minister Opens New State-Of-The-Art Coonagh Campus At TUS
The new state-of-the-art Coonagh Campus at TUS has been officially opened by the Minister for Further and Higher Education. Government funding of 27.5 million euro has delivered a 5,819 square metre ...
Why friend breakups can sometimes feel as bad as falling out of love
A bond with a friend can be stronger than any other bond so you might experience the distress associated with romantic breakups if it ends ...
Staff, patients and public ‘feel very unsafe’ at Limerick hospital – McDonald
Ms McDonald said that the hospital was short of “200 vital staff” due to the Government’s recruitment embargo, and that an extra 288 beds were also needed. “The reality now is that staff, patients and ...
Reading paper books leads to better text comprehension — but how?
In December 2023, the University of Valencia published research showing that reading paper books results in six to eight times better comprehension than reading e-books. Over 450,000 people ...

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Investigation underway following discovery of man's body at home in Limerick city
Investigations are underway following the discovery of a man's body at a home in Limerick city. Gardai have confirmed they attended a location in the city after the remains of a man were discovered at ...
Limerick gardai attend 'discovery of a body'
The body was removed from the scene to the mortuary at University Hospital Limerick and a postmortem examination has been conducted, said the garda spokeserson. The age of the man has not been ...
6 Delightful Day Trips from Dublin Ireland to Take in 2024
Discover Dublin's hidden gems! Explore fun day trips from Dublin - from historic castles to stunning coastlines. Start planning your Ireland adventure now!
Tipperary students shine
The future is looking brighter for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) in Tipperary after six teams competed with 10 others from schools across Munster at the 2024 BD STEM Stars ...
Community News – South Congregational reschedules Open Mic Night
South Congregational Church announced that Open Mic Night for the Remade in Hope Project has been rescheduled for April 26, 7-9 p.m. with Joe Foster serving as MC. Musicians or presenters are welcome ...

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